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16 Jan 2025
  1. South America's Big Cats: The Pantanal to Patagonia
    Though still in its infancy in comparison to Africa, South America now offers two outstanding big cat experiences, the jaguars of the Brazilian Pantanal and the puma's of Chile's Torres del Paine. The two could not be more contrasting in their settings, but both consistently deliver incredible sightings alongside a wealth of other wildlife and stunning scenery...
  2. Adventure Travel Debunked
    If you think adventure travel is only for adrenaline junkies and backpackers, then think again…Findings from small group adventure operator and pioneer of community tourism, G Adventures, show that mindsets among older generations are changing as they stay fitter and active for longer...
  3. What's new for 2025 and beyond
    The presentation will discuss the breadth of new product and experiences on the market for 2025, including new routes, new ships, new tours, how the traditional package holiday is evolving, to experiential travel, sustainable travel options, and tips for finding the best offers in the market. 
  4. The Ganges? Alaska? Croatia? Cruises for People That Hate Cruising
    Just because you are on a boat, it doesn't mean you are on a 'cruise'. Boats are often the best, and sometimes the only, way to visit many corners of the world
  5. Costa Rica - Livin' the Pura Vida
    Join our Costa Rica expert, Claire Chamberlain, who has over 20 years' travel experience, to discover this tiny jewel in Central America. With its jaw-dropping natural attractions bursting with wildlife, and local saying ‘pura vida' (pure life) encapsulating the country's laid-back vibe and love of nature, Costa Rica is a hard to resist destination....
17 Jan 2025
  1. How to go on Safari
    Over the last twenty plus years that On Track Safaris have been running safaris, it has been their privilege to guide thousands of guests travelling to Africa, Asia and South America.
    Everyone who is thinking of taking a safari has many questions and queries at the outset as they weigh up all the options...
  2. Unleash Your Passion with the Power of Specialist Touring
    Are you ready to break free and discover a whole new way of experiencing life? Wendy Wu invites you to explore the world through specialist touring—a transformative journey that doesn’t just show you a destination but invites you to live it....
     
  3. The Caledonian Canal
    The Caledonian Canal is considered by some as one of the greatest waterways in the world, it is certainly a very beautiful one. Running from Inverness in the north east to Corpach in the south west, this 62 mile coast to coast channel passes through pretty villages, scenic lochs and the dramatic Great Glen. 
  4. Cooler Climates for Summer - Northern Europe
    Join our award-winning travel writer and photographer William Gray who will share insider tips, local insights, and the reasons why the stunning landscapes of Finland, Norway and Sweden should be your next summer escape...
18 Jan 2025
  1. Think you know River Cruises? Think again!
    Debunking the travel myths around river cruises. There are a lot of preconceptions about river cruising, that can stop people from trying something new.. Which will lead to them missing out on beautiful natural scenery, fantastic food and the chance to experience destinations from a unique perspective...
    Riviera Travel
  2. Why is slow-paced travel the best way to experience the true essence of Down Under?
    Now more than ever, it is imperative that we take time to step back and appreciate the simpler things in life. This does not mean compromising on comfort and experiences; quite the opposite. Travelling at a slower pace means immersion; it means discovering a destination fully, meeting locals, unhearing hidden gems, and uncovering the essence of each place you visit...
     
  3. Guide to the World's Best Beaches
    Chris Haslam has spent much of the past three decades exploring the world's coastlines. Here he shares his favourites — from Benone in Northern Ireland to Laguna Beach in California
    The Times & The Sunday Times
  4. The Benefits of Slow Travel to the USA and Canada
    Travel nourishes the soul - and sustainable travel protects our planet and habitats. In today’s fast-paced world, there’s something deeply enriching about taking a step back and embracing the beauty of life’s simpler moments. And when it comes to travel, slowing down isn’t about missing out—it’s about diving deeper...
19 Jan 2025
  1. Challenging Stereotypes: The Real Bangladesh
    This talks aims to dispel the many misconceptions about Bangladesh. Beyond the images shown on the news and in the newspapers, Bangladesh offers the intrepid traveller a rich culture, stunning landscapes, warm hospitality, as well as ongoing economic progress. I will be inviting the audience to experience the real Bangladesh beyond the stereotypes!
  2. Making the Complex Seamless - How to Make the Most of a Multi-Centre Holiday

    Kuoni will host an inspirational panel discussion to give expert insight into how a multi-centre itinerary doesn't have to be a headache. Seeing more of a destination can seem complicated but it doesn't have to be if it's well planned. Our Kuoni travel experts will share their top tips on multi-centre ideas and how to find the right balance.

  3. What's new in Latin America?
    Latin America specialist Ed Paine rounds up new openings and gives his advice on travel to the region with examples from the Andes to the Amazon. He will also describe the latest conservation successe ...
  4. Spotlight on South Africa
    Confessed safari-nut, Helen Bryon takes us on a journey to South Africa, highlighting some of the best areas to watch the countries incredible wildlife and showcasing the variety of trips we have available. From whale filled oceans on the Cape to the Big Five and the rarer nocturnal mammals of the Karoo and the Kalahari, this talk has it all and will leave you wondering why you're not already on a plane to Jo'burg!
  5. The Changing Mindsets of Solo Travellers
    With the WHO declaring loneliness a 'global public health concern solo travel has become one of travel's fastest growing sectors as travellers are reluctant to miss out on holidays due to waiting for friends or family to commit. Recognising the trend G Adventures recently launched Solo-ish, its first travel style dedicated exclusively to solo travel....
    G Adventures

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